Name: Namita Parikh

Instructions: Now that your group has decided on an issue, you must demonstrate that there is a problem. You will turn in this research sheet completed with two articles attached that you showed that there is a problem

I. There is a problem in society today. That problem is:
The problem in our society is that women decide to get an abortion
after the third month/first trimester of the pregnancy. The fetus is an
actual person by the end of the first trimester. Killing a human is morally
wrong.




II. Facts that demonstrate that there is a problem are:
(Two articles and bibliography must be attached)
Looking at the facts, not many legal abortions are being done as of today.
In 1973, the number of people getting legal abortions was between 20-124,
now the number of people getting legal abortions is between 15-75. Many
countries like Mexico have legalized abortion, and in a few years they have
illegalized it, and then legalized it again. So as you can see, there are many
controversies concerning abortion.


Work Cited:

  • Newton, David E. "teen pregnancy." Issues: Understanding Controversy and Society.
ABC-CLIO, 2011. Web. 27 Feb. 2011.

  • "abortion." Issues: Understanding Controversy and Society.
ABC-CLIO, 2011. Web. 27 Feb. 2011.


  • Neumann, Caryn E. "Abortion: Outlook." Issues: Understanding Controversy and Society. ABC-CLIO, 2011. Web. 27 Feb. 2011.

  • Neumann, Caryn E. "Abortion: Overview." Issues: Understanding Controversy and Society. ABC-CLIO, 2011. Web. 25 Feb. 2011.

  • "Abortion: Facts & Figures." Issues: Understanding Controversy and Society. ABC-CLIO, 2011. Web. 15 Feb. 2011

  • "Abortion: Timeline." Issues: Understanding Controversy and Society. ABC-CLIO, 2011. Web. 15 Feb. 2011

  • "Unsafe Abortions." Issues: Understanding Controversy and Society. ABC-CLIO, 2011. Web. 15 Feb. 2011